Category: ugly

• Breakup + Breakthrough = Still Broken

  Apr 24

  Once, if I remember well, I had to end an intensely demanding relationship with someone much younger whose native language was not English. We had been playing at breakup for… more ›

• Courtyard Catastrophe

  Jul 24

  Holed up in this hole of a hotel all day has allowed me to transcend my normal, everyday sort of asocial behavior and arrive at a point of pure misanthropy.… more ›

• Skeptical to the very end

  Feb 15

  Thankfully I shaved my head last week or I would’ve spent three hours last night pulling out my hair in the worst graduate class of my life. First off, there’s… more ›

• Scars & Wrinkles

  Jan 2

  Several years ago I blogged about scars. Here is an updated engagement with that post as prompted by a question that came to me out of the blue (from where… more ›

• Skin Deep

  Dec 19

  There are already so many things wrong with the story about the French woman who received the first face transplant. Like how did she “lose” her face to begin with?… more ›